Tag: Southeast Asia
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Mushrooms, money, and the end of the world
Matsutake pickers have historically been migrants from Southeast Asia, including the Mien, Hmong, Lao, and Khmer, many of whom brought with them wartime histories of resisting and maintaining a … Read Full Article
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DNR licenses Oneida Co. mineral drilling exploration; forthcoming ordinance could increase environmental protections
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY – The state department is negotiating this week to deport some Hmong immigrants and refugees living in the United States. The Hmong were forced to flee Southeast Asia in the 60’s and … Read Full Article
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Above average temperatures cause unusually bad ice damming; experts stand by steam removal
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY – The state department is negotiating this week to deport some Hmong immigrants and refugees living in the United States. The Hmong were forced to flee Southeast Asia in the 60’s and … Read Full Article
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The United States Has a Deadbeat Leader, So We Won’t Be Paying Our Debts
From Wisconsin Public Radio: No group of people were so cruelly betrayed by our fiasco in Southeast Asia as were the Hmong. They fought in our wars for us there, and then, when we left, we cut them … Read Full Article
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Charges Filed, Seventh Suspect Arrested For Southeast Fresno Mass Shooting
The deceased victims were international singer Xy Lee, 23; Phia Yang, 31; Kou Xiong, 38 and Kalaxang Thao, 40. All were of Hmong descent, and the incident rocked Fresno’s Southeast Asian community, … Read Full Article
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Six suspected gang members arrested in California shooting that left four dead
Most of the revelers, including the four victims — Kou Xiong, 38, Xy Lee, 23, Kalaxang Thao, 40, and Phia Vang, 31 — were Hmong, an ethnic minority group from East and Southeast Asia that settled in … Read Full Article
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Man hospitalized after Christmas shooting in Fresno
India’s Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. In Southeast Asia benchmarks were mostly higher, while Taiwan was flat. FRESO, Calif. (KGPE) – The 100,000 people expected to attend the Fresno’s Hmong New Year … Read Full Article
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Rochester Hmong community keeps culture alive through celebration
ROCHESTER, Minn. (FOX 47) – The Hmong people are an ethnic group from southeast Asia. There are around 260,000 living in the US, many came as refugees from Laos. Minnesota has the second-largest Hmong … Read Full Article
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Specialty Produce for Celebrating Hmong New Year
Give some of your tried and true family recipes a new twist with flavors from other countries. You will find delicious vegetables and products of the Hmong, Lao, and other Southeast Asian farmers, as … Read Full Article
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Man killed trying to stop theft of shoes on California train
Fresno has been the heart of California’s Hmong community for decades, drawing refugees from war-torn Southeast Asia who built a tight-knit population in the farm town. Now, they’re reeling from the … Read Full Article
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Fresno backyard shooting rattles small, tight-knit US Hmong community
Fresno has been the heart of California’s Hmong community for decades, drawing refugees from war-torn Southeast Asia who built a tight-knit population in the farm town. Now, they’re reeling from the … Read Full Article
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10 people were shot, 4 fatally, at a backyard football watch party in Fresno
Two of the wounded remained hospitalized Monday, Hall said. The area is described as a 10-block southeast Fresno neighborhood that is home to many Latino and Southeast Asian, particularly Hmong, … Read Full Article
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Fresno’s Hmong Community Reels After Deadly Shooting
All of the victims were members of the Southeast Asian Hmong community. Police they’re establishing a gang task force to investigate the shooting, but none of those who attended the gathering appeared … Read Full Article
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Hmong missionary pastor visits WELS Tri-Parish Mission Festival
Tags: Asia, church, festival, Lutheran, Minnesota, missionary, Moua, pastor, Southeast Asia, St. PaulPastor Moua serves Immanuel Hmong Lutheran Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, as well as serving as a missionary pastor to the Hmong population in Southeast Asia. The couple travels regularly to serve … Read Full Article
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31-DAY BACKPACKING TOUR OF SOUTHEAST ASIA
Day 4: Chiang Mai, Thailand Optional: Hop on a Songthaew and head to Wat Doi Suthep temple and take in panoramic views of the city. Enjoy a free afternoon! Why not explore Hmong Village near Doi … Read Full Article
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The Rise of Not Collecting Bride Prices Among Hmong Communities in Thailand
press release: Lecture by Urai Yangcheepsujarit, Chiang Mai University, Thailand Room 206 Ingraham Hall. Sponsored by the UW-Madison’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Hmong Studies Consortium. Read Full Article
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What to Know Now: Sun Country’s Boeing Boost; Microsoft, Google Leave a Mark in MN
The funds will go toward workforce recruitment and development, job creation, and other efforts to increase job opportunities for Southeast Asian individuals over the age of 18. The organizations … Read Full Article
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Turkey does what was feared
In the fight against the Islamic State in Syria, those who joined our efforts were the Kurds. Like the Hmong in southeast Asia or the Northern Alliance in Afghanistan, the Kurds represented a small … Read Full Article